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Agent of change
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 30/01/2017
» Back when Vietnam's international profile was just slightly better than North Korea's, only a few outsiders considered working in a country ruled by a monolithic Communist party, but that didn't stop John Ditty, who has been making a living in a decidedly capitalist field there since 1993.
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Lula visits disaster zone after Brazil floods kill 36
AFP, Published on 20/02/2023
» SAO PAULO - President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva flew in Monday to tour the resort region turned disaster zone where at least 36 people were killed and dozens are still missing after floods and landslides, just as Brazil celebrated carnival.
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Retirees who go back to work for travel
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 28/08/2022
» Maria Boyd-Scott turned 60 last month, and she and her wife, Joey Boyd-Scott, 68, celebrated the milestone in style: They flew business class to Amsterdam, staying at a Hilton for two nights, and then headed to France for two nights at the Waldorf Astoria Versailles.
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Splash of colour: UK beach huts brighten pandemic gloom
AFP, Published on 23/07/2021
» WALTON-ON-THE-NAZE (UNITED KINGDOM) - In her yellow-and-white striped beach hut, Melanie Whitehead boils the kettle for a cup of tea and sits gazing out over the North Sea.
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Surf's up in Fukushima 9 years after nuclear accident
AFP, Published on 09/03/2020
» MINAMISOMA (JAPAN) - Every morning, come rain or shine, 64-year-old Koji Suzuki grabs his board and checks out the surf crashing onto the Fukushima coastline, some of the best rollers in Japan.
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At least 222 die when tsunami hits Indonesian islands
Published on 23/12/2018
» JAKARTA: At least 222 people died and another 843 were injured in Indonesia on the islands of Java and Sumatra when a tsunami struck areas around the Sunda Strait late on Saturday following a sub-sea landslide caused by a volcano, the government's Disaster Mitigation Agency said on Sunday.
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Fire at their backs, Greek elderly flee with grandchildren
AFP, Published on 26/07/2018
» MATI (GRèCE) - Yiannis Philippopoulou was sure he saw his nine-year-old twins picked up by a boat after they fled the flames. But days since the family's chaotic escape from the inferno, the girls appear to have vanished.
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Hotel chains fight for slice of Myanmar's tourism pie
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 22/06/2015
» Yangon: Myanmar wants to boost its food and hospitality standards to serve growing demand from international tourists, who are expected to number 5 million this year.
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Green oasis rises in heart of Rio slum
AFP, Published on 28/05/2015
» RIO DE JANEIRO - The stench of rotting dog corpses used to waft through Mauro Quintanilha's Rio slum home. Outside stood a towering mound of detritus of every size and shape.
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